The Mano River Union Secretariat has categorically denied allegations made by Liberia’s Deputy Information Minister Daniel Sando, claiming the organization is constructing a US$10 million Presidential Palace in Liberia. In a statement released on September 29, 2025, the Union described the claim as “devoid of truth”. Established in 1973, the Mano River Union aims to…
Nimba County Senator Nya D. Twayen has raised a ‘red flag’ over a proposed amendment to ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) Mineral Development Agreement (MDA), warning that it could grant the company control over Liberia’s national railroad system and Buchanan Iron Ore Port. According to Senator Twayen, the 54th Legislature in 2023 rejected a 25-year renewal of…
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay has blasted the National Association of Trial Judges’ (NATJL) statement regarding his son’s appointment as one of the associate magistrate judges for the judiciary. Speaking over the weekend, Chief Justice Gbeisay challenged the NATJL President Nancy Finda Sammy to produce any legal instrument,…
Speaking at the Press Union Headquarters in Monrovia on Monday, September 29, the Special Committee briefed the public on the investigation into the alleged assault and misconduct by the Minister of Information against Nimba County journalist Franklin Doloquee during the government town hall. The OKFM and FrontPage Africa’s reporter had alleged being assaulted by the…
The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has presented comprehensive Personnel and Credential Verification Reports to the Liberia Agricultural Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) and the Cooperative Development Agency (CDA). According to a press release dated September 29, 2025, this action signifies a pivotal advancement in the ongoing initiative to strengthen human resource management within Liberia’s public institutions….
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has with immediate effect disrobed one of its officers, Mr. Edward K. Dagoseh, following his arrest in connection with an alleged drug trafficking case in Grand Cape Mount County. According to a release issued by the LIS, Mr. Dagoseh was apprehended by joint security forces on Thursday, September 25, 2025,…
The Civil service Agency (CSA) has threatened administrative action against any faculty of public universities engaged in a planned go-slow action. In a memo issued to presidents of public universities on September 26, 2025, the CSA said its attention was drawn to information that some faculty members who are within the ambit of the Civil…
The Ministry of Labour has intervened and broken the impasse that has stalled the renegotiations of the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the Management of the APM Terminals and port workers under the leadership of ‘Dock Workers Union of Liberia (DOWUL), Locals#1 and #2,’respectively. A release issued on Sunday, September 28, 2025, disclosed that the…
A woman believed to be between ages of 18- 20, Ruth Nimely, has been taken into police custody after allegedly stealing 2,076,000 Liberian Dollars from a local community of fishmonger in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. Nimely, a resident of Big Fanti Town, reportedly confessed to the theft. According to sources close to the victims, she…
The Multisectoral Steering Committee on Drugs and Substance Abuse has successfully concluded a three-day workshop to review and validate Liberia’s first National Anti-Drug Action Plan (2025–2030). According to a release issued in Monrovia, September 26, 2025, the 5-year strategic Plan, developed through an inclusive process, is designed as a comprehensive framework to strengthen Liberia’s holistic…
